Английский язык. Ч. 1. Гималетдинова Г.К - 21 стр.

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     He is speaking over the phone now. – He is not speaking over the phone now.
     At 10 o’clock yesterday I was sleeping. – I was not sleeping at 10 o’clock
yesterday.
     I will be sleeping at that time. – I will not (=won’t) be sleeping at that time.
      Упражнение 8. Задайте общий вопрос к предложению и ответьте на
него отрицательно.
      1) These children are making too much noise. 2) It is snowing now. 3) My
neighbour is playing the piano now. 4) You are looking in the right direction. 5) I
am looking for my keys. 6) What’s this noise? – The engine is working. 7) We
were having dinner at 2 o’clock yesterday. 8) I was reading the newspaper. 9) My
dad was driving very fast. 10) You were sleeping. 11) At 6 Tom will be watching
the football match. 12) I will be cleaning the flat in the evening. 13) You may join
us. We will be getting ready for the party.
      Упражнение 9. Задайте специальные вопросы к выделенным словам.
      1) She will be wearing a bright red coat and a black hat. 2) He was sitting on
the grass and reading a book. 3) At this time tomorrow I will be lying on the
beach. 4) I was sitting in the classroom with my coat on, because I was cold.
5) Maurice is speaking to his manager. 6) We are looking for a cheap flat. 7) Sam
is training his dog. 8) A lot of people were standing by the gate. 9) Your car is
blocking my way. 10) Our neighbours are quarrelling again. 11) At this time to-
morrow you will be getting home. 12) She will be waiting impatiently for you letter.
      Упражнение 10. Поставьте глагол в скобках в подходящую форму In-
definite или Continuous, изменяя при необходимости порядок слов.
      1) I wondered why she (to cry). 2) What they (to talk) about? You (hear)? 3) I
(to phone) you yesterday at 8. You (not to answer). What you (to do)? – I (to
have) a bath. I (to hear) your call but I couldn’t answer. 4) What you (to do) at this
time next Friday? – As usual, I (to work). 5) At school we were friends. Now we
(to meet) from time to time. He (to be) very busy and (to live) too far. 6) Please,
don’t make such noise. I (to study). 7) We usually (to go) to work by car.
8) George (to say) he is 80 years old, but I (not to believe) him. 9) Yesterday it (to
begin) to rain when I (to walk) home. 10) Last summer we (not to travel) at all. We
(to spend) summer at home. 11) Tomorrow we (to visit) Mike. You can come if you
want. We (to wait) for you. 12) Why you (to sit) under the table? What you (to do)
there? – I (to drop) my pen and I (to look) for it now. – I (to see) your pen. It
(to be) near the sofa. 13) Tom (to fall) down when he (to paint) the ceiling.
14) When you (to see) her? I think next Wednesday. 15) When I (to see) her last
time, she (to get) on the train to Brussels.
      Упражнение 11*. В диалогах обсудите, какие события и явления (при-
родные, политические и т.д.) происходят в данное время в мире и какое
влияние они оказывают на человека. Предположите также, какие явления
будут в процессе своего развития через сто лет.
                    Неопределенный артикль a (an)
    Употребляется только перед исчисляемыми существительными в един-
ственном числе (a book).
    Не употребляется перед неисчисляемыми (love, furniture, water) и перед
существительными во множественном числе (books, people).
    Неопределенный артикль используется: